Closed Bug 372667 Opened 18 years ago Closed 18 years ago

javascript parseInt() fails to return the correct integer for some strings

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Version:
1.5.0.x Branch
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 43425

People

(Reporter: fahrenheit, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.9) Gecko/20061206 Firefox/1.5.0.9 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.9) Gecko/20061206 Firefox/1.5.0.9 parseInt() functions fails to correctly convert some strings, examples: javascript: alert(parseInt('07')); -> 7 javascript: alert(parseInt('06')); -> 6 javascript: alert(parseInt('08')); -> 0 javascript: alert(parseInt('09')); -> 0 I know it's possible to use Number() and that works, but why does parseInt fail on this cases? Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. type javascript: alert(parseInt('08')); on the browser location bar or inside a js file 2. run the script Expected Results: 8
Version: unspecified → 1.5.0.x Branch
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 18 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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